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Toorox 01.2013 "KDE"

Toorox 01.2013 "KDE" has been finished and you can download it as 32bit or 64bitimage. This release bases on the latest Linux Kernel 3.7.1. All packages have beenupdated. KDE has been updated to the latest version 4.9.4. Also containing:Xorg-Server 1.13.0, LibreOffice 3.6.4.3, Chromium 24.0.1312.45, VLC 2.0.5,Wine 1.5.20, Gimp 2.8.2 ...With this release, Toorox make use of UUID's instead of simple devicenames in thefstab file. So a ramdisk (initramfs) is now necessary after the installation for bootingthe system from hard disk. The HD-Installer has been enhanced as to that.

Have fun with Toorox ...

Jörn

Toorox 11.2012 "GNOME"

A new version of the GNOME-Edition has been finished and is ready for download.It bases on the Linux Kernel 3.5.7-gentoo. Even this edition now provides 11 languages.It contains the latest GNOME 3.6.2, Xorg-Server 1.12.4, Mesa 9.0.1, LibreOffice 3.5.5.3,Gimp 2.8.2, Wine 1.5.17 and the webbrowser Chromium 24.0.1312.14. All packageshave been updated. Toorox 11.2012 is available as 32bit and 64bit image and can beburned traditionally on DVD - you can also create an USB pendrive from the image file.The following applications have been tested successful: Linux Live USB Creator and UNetbootin.

Small bug: desktop doesn't load with Radeon HD graphics

There's a small bug in the recent 08.2012 release: If your system ispowered with a Radeon HD graphics, the desktop doesn't load andthe boot process ends with the text konsole. Tomorrow i will uploadand exchange the fixed versions. If you are an owner of such a card,please wait till tomorrow. If you still have downloaded 08.2012, youcan fix it by yourself - it's simple: